Football/Soccer

SFMA honors 2024 Field of the Year winners

February 19, 2025By

The Sports Field Management Association (SFMA) — a non-profit, professional association for the nearly 2,500 men and women who manage sports fields worldwide — unveiled its 2024 “Field of the Year” winners. This award spotlights the individuals and programs that excelled this year in providing quality, safe playing surfaces. Every year, SFMA presents the industry’s highest honor to members who... read more

TenCate debuts new turf without performance infill requirement

February 13, 2025By
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According to TenCate, Pivot Performance Turf is biomechanically engineered to replicate the feel of natural grass. read more

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Hurricanes hit sports field managers in the Southeast

October 10, 2024By
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Hurricane Helene hit sports field managers in the Carolinas hard, causing cancelations and massive damage. In Canton, N.C., the football field at Pisgah High School sustained severe damage for the second time in three years. In 2021, Tropical Storm Fred temporarily shut down the team’s stadium due to flooding. The school’s softball field also took heavy damage, although Pisgah Athletic... read more

Nebraska to transition Memorial Stadium turf to natural grass

July 19, 2024By

In 2023, Nebraska transitioned its practice fields from FieldTurf to natural grass. read more

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University of South Dakota installs new AstroTurf field inside DakotaDome

July 19, 2024By
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Installation on the new field started last week inside the Dome with the field being provided by AstroTurf. read more

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